Medical Assistant - Patient Care Specialist (FT)
Advocate Health
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Job summary
Advocate Health’s AMG Oak Lawn location is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team in a busy family medicine setting in Oak Lawn, IL. You will welcome patients, record vitals, assist with exams, administer vaccines as directed, perform lab duties, and document in the electronic health record, while maintaining patient confidentiality and a compassionate approach.
This is a full-time role with 40 hours weekly, Monday through Friday 8am–5pm with one Thursday evening and one half-day
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years of medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of medical assistant experience, to qualify.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
- Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
- Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
- Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
- Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
- Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
- Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.
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Job description
Advocate Health’s AMG Oak Lawn location is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team in a busy family medicine setting in Oak Lawn, IL. You will welcome patients, record vitals, assist with exams, administer vaccines as directed, perform lab duties, and document in the electronic health record, while maintaining patient confidentiality and a compassionate approach.
This is a full-time role with 40 hours weekly, Monday through Friday 8am–5pm with one Thursday evening and one half-day
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